Silvia Salis
Italian politician and former athletics competitor
Photo: Rub86, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 5
Ex Ilva Taranto hot area to halt Friday as Genoa and Novi Ligure plants face shutdown by 15 November
Acciaierie d'Italia will suspend production in the Taranto hot area from 9 October after a Milan court rejected a request to delay the closure order. The company also announced a temporary general stop of the Genoa and Novi Ligure plants by 15 November.
- Oct 1
Genoa Boat Show opens with protocol dispute after Mayor Salis excluded from stage
The 66th International Boat Show opened at Genoa's Waterfront di Levante on 1 October 2026, prompting political friction when Mayor Silvia Salis was omitted from the inaugural ribbon cutting beside Giorgia Meloni.
- Sep 19
Giuseppe Conte leads Elly Schlein with 38% in Italian center-left primary poll
An Ipsos survey for Corriere della Sera shows Giuseppe Conte securing 38% of voter preferences over Elly Schlein at 22%, bolstered by support among left-wing and pacifist voters.
